There are 7 ways to get from Basque Country to Montpellier by bus, train (TGV), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Montpellierbus FlixBus N1155
8h 25m€50–80Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 34m€48–82Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités / ...
8h 56m€112–189Drive 564.4 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Montpelliercar 564.4 km
5h 25m€107–154Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BIQ - MPL
6h 21m€154–406Fly Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane BIO - MPL
8h 14m€135–338Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BIQ - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
5h 25m€127–404
Basque Country to Montpellier by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Montpellier is to bus via Toulouse which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Montpellier is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs €120 - €410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Montpellier. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Montpellier. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Montpellier Saint-Roch via Hendaye and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Basque Country and Montpellier is 602 km. The road distance is 564.4 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Montpellier without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs €50 - €80.
The bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Montpellier takes 8h 25m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Basque Country to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Basque Country to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Montpellier is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 8h 56m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €410 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Montpellier, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Montpellier 3 times a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Montpellier Saint-Roch via Hendaia, Hendaye, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–800
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–300
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Fréjorgues Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Basque Country to Montpellier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Basque Country to Montpellier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Montpellier is 564 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Basque Country to Montpellier.
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